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The NTSB Friday released the above photo, and the statement below, about the crash of a Cessna 208 in the Cascade Mountains that killed all 10 people on the plane. They were returning from a skydiving event.
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Below is an interesting report in the federal register that details one of the special conditions that Boeing must meet for certifying the 787, given some of its technology that has not been used before on commercial jets. This one from the FAA is related to batteries on the 787, which will be a much more electric plane than other jets.
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